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Ernest Simpson

Simpson, Ernest, Private, 341219, 36th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers
Born Matlock, Derbyshire
Enlisted Matlock
Died, Colchester, Essex, 16th April 1917 aged 18
Son of Fred and A. E. Simpson, of Wellington St., Matlock.
Buried in Matlock (St. Giles) Churchyard, Derbyshire

1911 Census
A school boy
Son of Fred, a house painter, and Annie Simpson, of Wilmot Street, The Dimple, Matlock, Derbyshire

(Photograph and article from the Derbyshire Times, 28th April 1917)

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Grave of Ernest Simpson, St. Giles's Churchyard, Matlock

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